Vox + Loki = Voki

"Vox" is Latin for voice.
"Loki" is a prankster character in Norse Mythology.


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Voki: A Voki is a talking voice character, a computer-generated version of oneself.

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The ABCs of the American Revolution

C is for Continental Congress

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G is for George Washington


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Ideas on how to use Voki in the Classroom

• Give literary characters a voice
• Biographies or autobiographies
• Practicing fluency
• Introducing new units
• create a class introduction
• Students connect with others
• Students can orally share their “writing pieces”
• Anyone can use it for a classroom “newscast”
• Can be used as an item in a student electronic portfolio
• As an “authentic” foreign language experience, students are writing, reading, revising, and speaking to an audience
• To aid resource students